Christ Quote by Anonymous
“We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.”
About This Quote
Contrasts how immortality can be misused leading to death, while embracing mortality can foster a meaningful, lasting life.
In simple terms: Using mortality wisely leads to a fulfilling existence.
Live purposefully, accept mortality.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal decision making
- philosophical contemplation
- religious practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “good use of mortality” mean to you?
- How can you turn awareness of death into positive action?
Focusing on mortality may cause anxiety or fear.